Create AI Images Using Free ChatGPT Account: Here’s How

Producer: Priyanka Das Editor: Mohit Bisht | March 27 , 2025

A new ChatGPT update – ChatGPT 4o – has made the internet a fun and creative place in the last 24 hours.

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As per the website, “GPT‑4o image generation excels at accurately rendering text, precisely following prompts, and leveraging 4o’s inherent knowledge base and chat context—including transforming uploaded images or using them as visual inspiration.”

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But does OpenAI let you create these stylised AI images with the free ChatGPT account or do you need a premium version to access these benefits?

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ChatGPT 4o works even with the free account, where you just have to sign in with your Google ID or create a new OpenAI account.

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Follow these steps to create AI images: Go to ChatGPT website.

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Login with your Google ID or create a new account. ChatGPT interface will now open on your screen.

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Use basic text prompts to create the AI styled images.

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The AI chatbot will give you the option to save the image or even go through the detailed prompt that helped in creating the said image.

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